Epona: Roman-Celtic Horse Goddess
Epona is the Gaulish horse-goddess whose domain spans horses, cavalry, travel, fertility, and sovereign protection. Celebrated for her intimate bond with equines, she is often depicted riding a mare or seated among powerful horses, embodying vitality, guidance, and nobility. In Roman military contexts, Epona became the guardian of cavalry units, stables, and travel routes, blending Celtic reverence with Roman institutional